From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 30 17:24:32 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id RAA27490 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 17:24:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA27484 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 1997 17:24:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id LAA04438; Fri, 31 Oct 1997 11:54:16 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19971031115416.01461@lemis.com> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 11:54:16 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: sporkl@dti.net Cc: freebsd questions Subject: Re: X References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.84e In-Reply-To: ; from sporkl on Thu, Oct 30, 1997 at 08:03:13PM +0000 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, Oct 30, 1997 at 08:03:13PM +0000, sporkl wrote: > Hello > > Ok, so it *probably* isn't my Hsync that is a problem. Since it is > a display problem, would this narrow (narrow? bah...) the problem to video > card, video chip, Vsync, or server conflictions? How can I tell? You're not giving me the information I need. Until proven otherwise, I'm assuming it *is* a horizontal sync problem. > I have been using card # 139 in the database, generic > ET4000,/W32,/W32i chipsets. The default server is XF86_W32, since I have > an ET4000/W32. I don't have this server, and I thought that XF86_SVGA > would work with my card. It should. > Should I ftp XF86_W32? One thing at a time. > Do you have any more places where a probelm could result? I think I > am going to reconfigure X and mail the configuration output too you. I wish you'd just do what I tell you and tell me the results. Greg